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    french and indada war

    French and Indian War/Seven Years' War, 1754–63. The French and Indian War was the North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years' War. The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763.
    Included in event: Seven Years' War
    Combatants: Kingdom of Great Britain

  • 1776 - Jefferson write the DOI

  • 1776 - Battles of Trent and New Jersey

  • 1776 thru 1778 - Manumission

  • 1777 - American and British Battle of Saratoga

  • 1777 - Howe captures Philadelphia

  • 1777 - Articles of Confederation

  • 1778 - Congress prohibits enslaved people imported to the US

  • 1778 - Winter at Valley Forge

  • 1777 thru 1778 - State Constitutions

  • 1779 - John Paul Jones & Serapis

  • 1779 Spain Declares war on Great Britain

  • 1780 - British forces capture Charles Town

  • 1781 British surrender at Yorktown

  • 1783 Treaty of Paris

  • 1781 & 1783 - Plans for first Fed. Tax

  • 1784 - Spain closed lower Mississippi River to American Western Settlers

  • 1785 The Ordinance of 1785

  • 1787 - The North West Ordinance

  • 1787 - Shay's Rebellion

  • May of 1787 - Convention

  • Sept 17th of '87 - Singing of the Constitution

  • Dec 7th of '87 - Delaware fist state to approve Constitution

  • June 21st of '88 - New Hampshire ratifies Constitution

  • 1800 - Land Act of 1800